Wilpers was the last surviving member of the US Army intelligence unit ALBANY: John J. Wilpers Jr, the last surviving member of the US Army intelligence unit that captured former Japanese Prime ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It took 75 years for a disgraced family in Japan to finally find peace. Last month, the remains of Hideki Tojo, the man who served ...

TOKYO – Japanese World War II leader Hideki Tojo wanted to keep fighting even after U.S. atomic bombs destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki, accusing surrender proponents of being “frightened,” a newly ...

ALBANY, New York – John J. Wilpers Jr., the last surviving member of the U.S. Army intelligence unit that captured former Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo after World War II, has died at 93.

The World War II era is fast fading from living memory. The few remaining men and women who were serving their country either in the military or as defense workers defeating fascism and Japanese ...

The drama followed Tojo during the three months leading up to the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec 7, 1941, which brought the United States into the war. Tojo is seen conferring on military plans ...

A picture has emerged on social media purporting to show a man dressed as General Hideki Tojo, the prime minister who ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor, saluting at a weekend conference, sparking ...

In the final days before he left Japan in 1947, Lt. j.g. Jack Mallory sat in the press gallery at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. Thirty feet away, former Japanese Prime Minister ...